Etymology

evenlike

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Middle English efenlike ← Old English efnlīċe
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evenlike · adverb1

  1. Old English · inherited fromefnlīċe“evenly, equally”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromefenlike
  3. English todayevenlike

From Middle English efenlike, also evenliche, from Old English efnlīċe (“evenly, equally”, adverb). More at evenly.

evenlike · adjective2

From even + -like. Compare Middle English evenlike, Old English efenlīc (“equal, even”).

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